Tates Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Highlands Bluebirds by a score of 2-1.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Tates Creek sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 15-4.
Leading Highlands to victory were Hayden Gessner and Ella Cox. Gessner had 11 digs and four aces, while Cox had four digs, two aces, and a kill. That's the most aces Gessner has posted since back in October of 2023.
Tates Creek's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Highlands, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 23-8.
Tates Creek is on the road again on Tuesday to play Sayre at 6:00 p.m. Highlands has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Blazer on the 12th.
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